Michele Desmarais

Michele DesMarais is an experienced professional in the pharmaceutical and healthcare marketing sectors, currently serving as a Territory Business Manager at Heron Therapeutics, Inc. since June 2021, where the focus is on educating healthcare professionals about the products Zynrelef and Aponvie. Prior to this role, Michele held positions at UCB as a Clinical Account Manager and at The Medicines Company as a Customer Solutions Manager specializing in Surgery and Infectious Disease. Michele's extensive career also includes over a decade at AstraZeneca, where roles ranged from Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist to Executive Hospital Account Specialist, emphasizing strategic account management and relationship building. Earlier experience includes marketing roles at Tennessee Valley Authority, Whittle Communications, and BellSouth, with a foundational education in Marketing from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.